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Old 06-08-2007, 08:59 AM   #38
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Originally Posted by Sowa View Post
I guess I know several people(meaning 5-6) who have gone to jail for pretty much the same thing as her and 100% of them were released while serving about 3-4 days of a 20-30 day sentence. Hell my friend went to jail and only served 1 day of a 36 day sentence. California and Texas(where I am) jails are just too crowded so they generally scare nonviolent offenders by throwing them in there and then let them out shortly thereafter.
Baut again, this is not about prison overcrowding. This is not the reason they gave for letting her.

If the jails you and your friends been in were not overcrowded, do you think they would have let you out before serving less than 10% of your sentence?

Not bloody likely.
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